by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
Nutrition Sciences is the 136th most popular major in the country with 5,330 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 200 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 57 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,301 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nutrition sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in nutrition sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The nutrition sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree nutrition sciences students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #1 spot on the list. MSU Denver is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 13 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Utah is a large public school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 16 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 12 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Colorado State University - Fort Collins
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Utah State University
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